Medically inoperable stage I endometrial carcinoma: A few dilemmas in radiotherapeutic management

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-31

  Chao, Clifford K S ^a,c   Grigsby, Perry W ^a   Perez, Carlos A ^a   Mutch, David G ^b   Herzog, Thomas ^b   Camel, H Marvin ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Radiation Oncology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial carcinoma; Inoperable; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; EARLY CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0030028809     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(95)02110-8     Document Type: Article

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